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Sugaring NYC Organic Waxing and Lash Studio debuts in Katy area
Sugaring NYC Organic Waxing and Lash Studio opened in the Katy area. (Courtesy Sugaring NYC Organic Waxing and Lash Studio)
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Sugaring NYC Organic Waxing and Lash Studio opened Feb. 9 at 4020 FM 1463, Ste. 102, Fulshear. The beauty salon provides a hair removal service that uses an organic sugar paste. It also offers lash extensions and a keratin lash lift and tint. The salon has been temporarily closed since 5 p.m. March 21 due to the coronavirus and will reopen when the government allows it to do so, according to its website. 281-665-3402. www.houstonsugaring.com
By Jen Para
Jen joined Community Impact Newspaper in fall 2018 as the editor of the Katy edition. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Jen has written about business, politics and education. Prior to CI, Jen was the web producer at Houston Business Journal.
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